In the Congress of the Confederation, the master minds of James Madison and Alexander Hamilton were constantly engaged through the closing years of the Revolutionary War and those of peace which immediately succeeded.

The framers of the Constitution designed a sharply limited federal government in which, as James Madison made clear in Federalist 45: ``The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the Federal Government are few and defined.

15 Old Dominion 84, James Madison 64: Sharron Francis scored nine of her 16 points during a 32-7 run in the second half and the visiting Lady Monarchs (22-4, 14-0 Colonial Athletic Association) won their 97th consecutive conference game.

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